αὐτόγραφος
See also: αυτόγραφος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From αὐτο- (auto-) + γράφω (gráphō) + -ος (-os)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /au̯.tó.ɡra.pʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aʍˈto.ɡra.pʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aɸˈto.ɣra.ɸos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /afˈto.ɣra.fos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /afˈto.ɣra.fos/
Adjective
αὐτόγρᾰφος • (autógrăphos) m or f (neuter αὐτόγρᾰφον); second declension
- written with one's own hand
- (nominalized, neuter) one's own handwriting
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | αὐτόγρᾰφος autógrăphos |
αὐτόγρᾰφον autógrăphon |
αὐτογρᾰ́φω autogrắphō |
αὐτογρᾰ́φω autogrắphō |
αὐτόγρᾰφοι autógrăphoi |
αὐτόγρᾰφᾰ autógrăphă | ||||||||
| Genitive | αὐτογρᾰ́φου autogrắphou |
αὐτογρᾰ́φου autogrắphou |
αὐτογρᾰ́φοιν autogrắphoin |
αὐτογρᾰ́φοιν autogrắphoin |
αὐτογρᾰ́φων autogrắphōn |
αὐτογρᾰ́φων autogrắphōn | ||||||||
| Dative | αὐτογρᾰ́φῳ autogrắphōi |
αὐτογρᾰ́φῳ autogrắphōi |
αὐτογρᾰ́φοιν autogrắphoin |
αὐτογρᾰ́φοιν autogrắphoin |
αὐτογρᾰ́φοις autogrắphois |
αὐτογρᾰ́φοις autogrắphois | ||||||||
| Accusative | αὐτόγρᾰφον autógrăphon |
αὐτόγρᾰφον autógrăphon |
αὐτογρᾰ́φω autogrắphō |
αὐτογρᾰ́φω autogrắphō |
αὐτογρᾰ́φους autogrắphous |
αὐτόγρᾰφᾰ autógrăphă | ||||||||
| Vocative | αὐτόγρᾰφε autógrăphe |
αὐτόγρᾰφον autógrăphon |
αὐτογρᾰ́φω autogrắphō |
αὐτογρᾰ́φω autogrắphō |
αὐτόγρᾰφοι autógrăphoi |
αὐτόγρᾰφᾰ autógrăphă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| αὐτογρᾰ́φως autogrắphōs |
αὐτογρᾰφώτερος autogrăphṓteros |
αὐτογρᾰφώτᾰτος autogrăphṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: αυτόγραφος (aftógrafos)
- → Albanian: autograf
- → Bulgarian: автогра́ф (avtográf)
- → Latin: autographus
- → Russian: авто́граф (avtógraf), авто́графъ (avtógraf) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
- →⇒ Translingual: Autographivirinae
From the nominalized neuter form:
- Greek: αυτόγραφο (aftógrafo)
- → Latin: autographum
- → Danish: autograf
- → Dutch: autograaf
- → Indonesian: autograf
- → English: autograph
- → Esperanto: aŭtografio, aŭtografo
- French: autographe
- → German: Autograph
- Italian: autografo (noun)
- → Norwegian: autograf
- → Polish: autograf
- Portuguese: autógrafo (noun)
- Romanian: autograf
- Spanish: autógrafo (noun)
- → Swedish: autograf
Further reading
- αὐτόγραφος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- αὐτόγραφος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- αὐτόγραφος, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “αὐτόγραφος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Pape, Wilhelm (1914) “αὐτόγραφος”, in Max Sengebusch, editor, Handwörterbuch der griechischen Sprache[1] (in German), 3rd edition, Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn